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Microsoft finally gets real about HoloLens's field of view
The early reception for Microsoft's HoloLens augmented reality headgear has been cautiously optimistic, save for one persistent bugbear: the device's field of view. Up until Wednesday, Microsoft hadn't shown that limitation in its promotional videos, but new footage demonstrates what it's like to look through a HoloLens.
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Microsoft's HoloLens is headed out of this world, with help from NASA
Microsoft is sending its new augmented-reality headgear out of this world ... literally.
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Dell aims new printers at the Cloud
Dell is taking its printers to the Cloud as people increasingly use smartphones and tablets to access remote documents.
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Zensors app lets you crowdsource live camera monitoring
If you feel like you need eyes in the back of your head, there's a crowdsourcing app for that.
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HP aims for more prints from laser printers with new cartridge
Hewlett-Packard is bringing significant advances to its laser printers so more prints and savings can be squeezed out of a single cartridge.
Features about peripherals
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The 15 weirdest computer mice in the world
You can't get much more mundane that a computer mouse, right? Wrong - as these 15 weird and wonderful input devices prove.
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This robot from Zuta Labs may change the way you print
The future of portable printing is rolling slowly across a piece of A4 paper on a hot Thursday afternoon in Jerusalem's early summer. After what seems like an eternity compared to an inkjet device, the prototype creates seven characters with two spaces; the end result looks like it was spit out of an aging dot matrix printer.
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Invasion of the body snatchers: wearable devices are coming for you
A place in your pocket is no longer enough for mobile gadget makers: now, they want your body.
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Scanner buying guide 2013: Find the right scanner for your needs
Back when people relied on film cameras to capture memories, scanners were about the only way to get your printed photos or slides onto your computer's hard drive for editing, sharing, and archiving. But the move to digital cameras changed that: You can have a hard drive stuffed full of images without ever having plugged a desktop scanner into your computer.
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As the digital revolution kills jobs, social unrest will rise
Gartner is forecasting some major changes in technology, especially in areas like 3D printing, machine learning and voice recognition. They are all powerful trends that will reduce the need for workers, and, as a consequence, bring social unrest, the analyst firm said.
